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#bd80ee color: Bright light purple

#bd80ee is rgb(189, 128, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.497% 0.16569 308.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

70.5%
0.166
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #bd80ee

#bd80ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bd80ee mixed with white

  1. bd80ee
  2. c48df0
  3. ca9af3
  4. d1a7f5
  5. d7b4f7
  6. dec0f9
  7. e4cdfa
  8. ebdafc
  9. f2e6fd
  10. f8f3fe

Darker: #bd80ee mixed with black

  1. bd80ee
  2. a46ecf
  3. 8c5db1
  4. 744d93
  5. 5d3d77
  6. 472e5c
  7. 331f42
  8. 1f122a
  9. 0d0614
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bd80ee with less saturation

  1. bd80ee
  2. ba84e6
  3. b788df
  4. b48cd7
  5. b18fd0
  6. ae92c8
  7. ac95c0
  8. a998b8
  9. a69bb0
  10. a39da8

Questions about #bd80ee

What color is #bd80ee?

#bd80ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(189, 128, 238), in HSL hsl(273.27, 76.39%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.497% 0.16569 308.293).

What colors go well with #bd80ee?

The complementary color of #bd80ee is #81b22e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a92ff and #e073c3. The triadic partners are #e18800 and #00bbb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd80ee?

Black text reads better on #bd80ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd80ee a warm or cool color?

#bd80ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.166.